flash on Nostr: ⚡️🚨 NEW - Lenovo's ThinkPlus FU100 fingerprint stick was marketed as "hardware ...
⚡️🚨 NEW - Lenovo's ThinkPlus FU100 fingerprint stick was marketed as "hardware encrypted" with AES-256, but inside was an ordinary SD card with nothing encrypted.
The fingerprint only switched on the USB link, researcher Xusheng Li found.
Lenovo's stopgap fix covered the card in epoxy.
Published at
2026-10-31 14:21:12 UTCEvent JSON
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"content": "⚡️🚨 NEW - Lenovo's ThinkPlus FU100 fingerprint stick was marketed as \"hardware encrypted\" with AES-256, but inside was an ordinary SD card with nothing encrypted.\n\nThe fingerprint only switched on the USB link, researcher Xusheng Li found.\n\nLenovo's stopgap fix covered the card in epoxy. \nhttps://blossom.primal.net/5cdbe859c29f16e40f2d1120bb687cb469999ca837f3862a6f22c58b53e870c8.jpg\nhttps://blossom.primal.net/d2be72ec14cc35bb1993469b115c84e6d68929eb4762285251ff710e7dbcb4a0.jpg",
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